Kapil Kalokhe, Management Consultant in Chicago, IL, United States
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Kapil Kalokhe

Verified Expert  in Management Consulting

Finance Expert

Chicago, IL, United States

Toptal member since September 15, 2016

Bio

Kapil has more than 13 years of finance experience in investment banking and corporate finance roles. He has managed P&Ls of $250 million+ revenue companies and is proficient in using data analytics to make strategic decisions. Kapil joined the Toptal network to work on interesting projects and interact with cross-functional teams in a variety of industries such as consumer products, eCommerce, and technology (SaaS).

Career Highlights

Director
Orbitz
Finance Manager
PepsiCo Inc.
Senior Analyst
Robert W. Baird & Co.

Education Highlights

Master's Degree (MBA)
Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management
Bachelor's Degree (BBA)
Emory University, Goizueta Business School

Case Studies

Software Expertise

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint

Other Expertise

  • Essbase
  • Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
  • Leveraged Buyout Modeling
  • Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
  • Sensitivity Analysis
  • Three-statement Modeling

Work Experience

Co-Founder | COO

2016 - PRESENT
aLoo (MyaLoo.com)
  • Designed and engineered a patent-pending device that extends the useful life of breast milk by preventing backwash contamination during infant bottle feeding.
  • Developed and launched a marketing campaign that increased product awareness in preparation for the crowdfunding stage.
  • Performed market research to determine potential consumer demand for the device and its features.
  • Built and managed the financial budgeting process to ensure the prudent use of funds.
Focus areas: Financial Marketing, Product Development, Strategic Planning & Execution, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

Director

2014 - 2015
Orbitz
  • Managed the P&L of a $250 million+ net revenue and achieve over 20% annual EBITDA growth over two years.
  • Negotiated and structured partnership agreements with potential and existing relationships which drove $15 million in annual revenue.
  • Developed financial models to be used in the financial planning process and presented the performances to senior management.
  • Evaluated strategic opportunities (i.e. M&A targets, joint ventures).
Focus areas: Data Analysis, Business Planning, Negotiation, Budgeting, Financial Modeling, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

Finance Manager

2010 - 2014
PepsiCo Inc.
  • Designed a business review model—enabling customer teams to better manage their sales and trade spend forecasts.
  • Executed the beverage growth plan and pricing strategy at Dollar General that generated over 10% annual growth.
  • Managed the period close and forecast process for the Gatorade P&L (over $3 billion net revenue).
  • Built a detailed financial and operating plan model for Gatorade that improved EBITDA forecast accuracy and provided a customer/product level detail to better articulate performance drivers.
Focus areas: Price Analysis, Strategy, Retail & Wholesale, Financial Modeling, Financial Reporting, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

Senior Analyst

2006 - 2008
Robert W. Baird & Co.
  • Built detailed financial models such as leveraged buyouts, accretions/dilutions, and discounted cash flows through several M&A and other corporate finance transactions.
  • Executed the M&A auction processes for a sell-side client which included: drafting information memorandums, management presentations, and managing third party diligence processes.
  • Advised the client senior management in assessing long-term strategic inorganic growth plans.
  • Performed multiple valuation analyses (DCF, comparable company, comparable transaction, and more) in conjunction with fairness opinion advisory work.
Focus areas: Growth Capital Raising, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)

Education

2008 - 2009

Master's Degree (MBA) in Business Administration

Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management - Evanston, IL, USA

1999 - 2003

Bachelor's Degree (BBA) in Business Administration

Emory University, Goizueta Business School - Atlanta, GA, USA

Skills

Finance

Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Three-statement Modeling, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), Leveraged Buyout Modeling, Financial Modeling, Budgeting, Data Analysis, Financial Reporting, Price Analysis, Growth Capital Raising, Financial Marketing, Comparable Company Analysis, Ratio Analysis, Valuation, DCF Valuation, Private Equity

Output Software

Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Apple Keynote

Geographic Expertise

United States

Data & Analysis Software

Capital IQ, Bloomberg, Microsoft Access

Industry Expertise

Technology, Financial Services, Consumer Products, Retail & Wholesale

Other

Sensitivity Analysis, Finance, Essbase, Negotiation, Business Planning, Strategy, Strategic Planning & Execution, Product Development, Peer Group Analysis, Competitor Analysis & Profiling

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